Karachi: Peshawar Zalmi defeated Quetta Gladiators by 4 wickets in Pakistan Super League 8.
In the ninth match of the league played at the National Stadium Karachi, Peshawar Zalmi achieved the required target of 155 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the 19th over.
On behalf of Peshawar Zalmi, James Neesham scored 37 runs and Rowman Powell scored 36 runs. Captain Babar Azam was dismissed for 19, Mohammad Haris for 18 and Tom Cuyler-Cadmore for 9.
Dasan Shanaka scored 16 runs and Wahab Riaz scored 10 runs to return to the pavilion unbeaten.
On behalf of Quetta Gladiators, Muhammad Hasnain took 3 wickets while Naseem Shah, Muhammad Nawaz and Qais Ahmed took 1, 1 wicket.
Earlier, Quetta Gladiators batted first at the invitation of Peshawar Zalmi and scored 154 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
On behalf of Quetta Gladiators, Iftikhar Ahmed scored 50 and Odin Smith remained unbeaten by scoring 25 runs. Captain Sarfaraz Ahmed was dismissed after scoring 38 runs.
Jason Roy scored 14, Martin Guptill scored 12 and Mohammad Nawaz returned to the pavilion with 2 runs.
On behalf of Peshawar Zalmi, Usman Qadir got 2 wickets while Arshad Iqbal and James Neesham got 1 and 1 wicket respectively.
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